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Kingwood Library Now Open

Kingwood Library is now open with a full line-up of popular children’s programming.

Children and teens can participate in the library’s Summer Reading Program every week through Aug. 4! Visit the library for Toddler Time every Tuesday at 10 a.m. and at 10:30 a.m. Lapsit Storytime begins at 11:15 a.m. on Tuesdays and at 11 a.m. on Thursdays.

Don’t miss Preschool Storytime every Wednesday at 11 a.m. or Family Storytime every Saturday at 10:30 a.m.

This is just a small snapshot of the many programs going on at Kingwood Library. Check out a complete listing of Kingwood Library events here.Excited about the library’s reopening? Celebrate the library’s grand reopening Wednesday, June 27 at 4 p.m. Kingwood Library is located at 4400 Bens View Lane in Kingwood.

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Enrichment, education, refreshment, and recreation. These are common goals of two very different institutions joining forces to provide an extraordinary experience for Harris County residents. Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner R. Jack Cagle and Harris County Public Library are proud to announce plans to rebuild Baldwin Boettcher Library at Precinct 4’s Mercer Botanic Gardens more than a year after the library closed due to Hurricane Harvey.
Baldwin Boettcher

Mercer Botanical Center Library

Mercer Botanic Gardens is proud to announce that the botanical library at Mercer Botanical Center is now open by appointment, thanks to volunteers and staff members who helped restore the library after Hurricane Harvey.

Little Blue Library at Mercer

For many patrons to Mercer Botanic Gardens, a visit to the park isn’t complete without a stop at Baldwin Boettcher Library.
So, when the library closed last year due to severe flood damage, Commissioner R. Jack Cagle, Jim Nutter, interim director at Mercer Botanic Gardens, and Edward Melton, director of the Harris County Public Library system (HCPL), started working together to bring books back to the garden. They called it ‘Operation Dreamers and Schemers.’
“We looked at innovative ways to keep a library

Precinct 4 Senior Adult Program’s August Calendar

Precinct 4’s Senior Adult Program provides senior adult trips and activities for everyone 50 years of age and better. Register online at www.hcp4.net/sap/events or call 281-893-3726. Checks are payable to Fun4Seniors and should be mailed to 1731 Hugh Road, Houston, Texas 77067.
Harris County Precinct 4 programs serve people of all ages, regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, or physical ability.

Townsen Park and Ride Trail Benefits Kingwood Residents

City of Houston residents have long enjoyed the ability to hop on a bike and catch a bus to locations across the city. One day, Kingwood residents may have a similar opportunity.
Precinct 4 is planning a new one-mile hike and bike trail that would connect Kingwood residents to the Townsen Park-n-Ride and the Spring Creek Greenway, which extends more than 13 miles along the greenway.

Precinct 4 Senior Adult Program’s October Calendar

Precinct 4’s Senior Adult Program provides senior adult trips and activities for everyone 50 years of age and better. Register online at www.hcp4.net/sap/events or call 281-893-3726. Checks are payable to Fun4Seniors and should be mailed to 1731 Hugh Road, Houston, Texas 77067.
Harris County Precinct 4 programs serve people of all ages, regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, or physical ability.